jumble — an untidy collection of things mixed together without order
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an untidy collection of things mixed together without order
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒʌmbəl/
Korean meaning: 뒤죽박죽 섞인 것들의 무질서한 모음
Korean pronunciation: **점**블
Example Sentences
- My sock drawer is such a jumble that finding a matching pair is like winning the lottery.
- The student's essay was a jumble of unrelated ideas.
- She jumbled all the puzzle pieces together, making it impossible to solve.
jumble
NOUN//ˈdʒʌmbəl//
an untidy collection of things mixed together without order
His desk is a jumble of papers, mugs, and tangled cables.
In a jumble of props, the proud magician tumbles and becomes humble!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기에 등장한 단어로, '뒤죽박죽 섞는다'는 의미의 동사에서 시작되었습니다. 아마도 'jump'와 관련이 있을 것으로 추정되며, 물건들이 점프하듯 튀어오르며 뒤섞이는 모습을 연상시킵니다.
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📝Examples
“My sock drawer is such a jumble that finding a matching pair is like winning the lottery.”
“The student's essay was a jumble of unrelated ideas.”
“She jumbled all the puzzle pieces together, making it impossible to solve.”
“My brain feels like a jumble after studying for 12 hours straight.”
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